Clark Tell Wilson Party Will Succeed
Speaker Champ Clark praised Governor Wilson and predicted Democratic success this fall after a three hour conference with the candidate. He refused to discuss politics preferring astronomy or music, and deferred comment on Latimer’s seat and the bull moose movement while confirming plans for a national committee meeting in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champ K
Wilson
White House
War Committee
Clark
Latimer
National Committee
Chicago
Robert S. Hudspeth
Joseph Daniels
North Carolina
William G. McAdoo
William F. McCombs
Edwin W. Grosscup
Hudspeth
East
Pennsylvania
William McAdoo
Bryan to visit Montgomery as Iowa Chautauqua pivot
Democrats in Montgomery Missouri reacted to a dispatch that William Jennings Bryan would be invited to speak at the Iowa Chautauqua in August instead of Henry W. Hardy. Some leaders warned Bryan could be unsafe given his Baltimore convention stance and discussed efforts to cancel the date.
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Montgomery
Iowa
Negroes to Meet at Alameda Hall to Discuss Primaries
R H Krushall widely known black political leader calls a Wednesday night meeting at Alameda hall Commerce and Live Oak to urge negro voters to participate in primaries and back county ticket candidates. Also notes habeas corpus hearing of Sam Speaks for burglary and upcoming speeches by Judge Storey in gubernatorial race.
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R.H. Krushall
Alameda Hall
Commerce
Live Oak Streets
Sam Speaks
Yellow taxicabs and contact numbers in San Antonio
San Antonio Human Society officers George T. Botsford and Fred Davison are listed along with a local address 324 Hicks Building. Old phone 71, nights and Sundays 2341 and 27382 provide emergency contact options for service.
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San Antonio
George T. Botsford
Fred Davison
Hicks
Aerial Tramway OK Granted for Elmendorf Route
County commissioners approved Star Clay Products to build an aerial tramway over the county road at Elmendorf subject to county engineer directions. The notice appears among local listings with other civic items and business ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Clay Products Company
Elmendorf
Bond Reduction Refused in Thirty-seventh District Court
In the Thirty-seventh district court Judge J. L. Camp refused a bond reduction yesterday. The case mentions Kohr teaching dancing and venues Electric park and West End lake with Drs Garring and Hatcher Osteopaths, and the residence Travis club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drs
Thirty-seventh District
J. L. Camp
School Tax Increase Approved by County Board
County commissioners canvassed returns from school district No. 25 showing six votes for and one against a tax rise from 10 to 25 cents per $100 valuation. The election was declared carried.
County Officials Draft Mayor Callaghan Death Resolutions
On Monday the county commissioners, acting as a committee, prepared resolutions on the death of Mayor Bryan Callaghan for adoption by the board.
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Bryan Callaghan
Estate Hearing Transferred in DeWitt County
Probate Judge Phil Shook ruled the guardianship matter of Corinne Taylor minor belongs in DeWitt County after testimony sought to disqualify a guardian. The estate is valued at about $50,000 and a transfer was ordered.
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Hattie Miller
John F. Miller
Morgan City
Phil Shook
Corinne Taylor
DeWitt County
Leel Heads to Boerne for Two-Week Vacation
C. C. Leel assistant secretary of the Chamber of Commerce will leave today for Boerne to enjoy a two week vacation on George D. Gray's chicken ranch.
Munich glass cutter builds a full metal timepiece
Josef Baler of Munich devoted years to his craft and has assembled a complete timepiece. Every wheel and screw along with the frame and all three covers are crafted from metal, showcasing his patient toll and skill.
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Josef Baler
Munich
Adverse Wildlife Laws in Hawaii Preserve Island Ecosystem
Historical notes describe Hawaii free of snakes and venomous reptiles, with reptiles introduced rarely by ships from Mexico about a century ago. The text emphasizes that introducing them is illegal and highlights the absence of snakes and mosquitoes before outsider contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawaii
Mexico
Open church plan aims to turn San Antonio churches into social centers
City pastors endorse a movement to keep churches open in residence districts, installing libraries and spaces for games to engage youth and adults. Officials from the union and pastors like Rev Neal and Rev Burgin urge city-wide adoption, with Travis Park and other churches already pursuing night school and broader outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
T. V. Neal
Ministers’ Union
Prospect Hill Baptist Church
Young Men’s Christian Association
Neal
H. C. Burgin
Methodist Conference
Travis Park
Frederick Bowen
Madison Square Presbyterian Church
Illinois
V. A. Godbey
Travis Park Methodist Church
Young Women’s Christian Association
Baraca
8. J. Porter
First Baptist Church
First Baptist
State Capital to Be Repaired
Austin Texas July 13 Extent of improvements planned for the state house announced by Dr A B Conley state superintendent of public buildings and grounds The work includes a new roof and repairs across departments with an outlay near 100000 dollars
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Austin
Tex
State House
A. B. Conley
New Detroit Boiler Tests At Edison Station
A sizable water tube boiler, described as a monstrous steammaker, has been tested at a Detroit Edison station. The installation would measure about 28 feet deep, 81 feet long and 36 feet high, indicating a large house size for pursuing steam generation.
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Detroit Edison Company
Speaking clock linked to Chicago telephone central
Subscribers rely on the city’s telephone central for a speaking clock service used to handle inquiries. The system’s availability is noted as a long standing, dependable feature in Chicago.
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Central Station
Chicago
Scottish motor liner gains passenger room by venting exhaust
The vessel lacks funnels and entieviad devices, increasing cabin space by about 29 percent. Exhaust from the engines is discharged through the masts, freeing deck areas for passengers and improving comfort on the new liner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotland
Insurance Trust Being Formed in Texas Warned by Commissioner
Commissioner Gill warns against a foreign trust company attempting to buy Texas life insurers with the aim of controlling multiple companies. He states such consolidation would violate Texas anti trust laws and risks harming local insurers’ interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Says Insurance Trust
Texas
Gill
Austin
Tex
Department of Insurance and Banking
Texas Life Insurance
B. L. Gill
Texas Life Insurance Companies
Inter
Fish varieties in Sea of Galilee noted by Dr Gurney
Bible students learn the Sea of Galilee still offers good fishing. Dr Ernest W Gurney Masterman, a physician who has worked in Galilee, reports in a recent book forty three fish varieties there, about twice what the British Isles have. Fishermen pay a fifth of fish value as revenue to the sultan and a pasha in Damascus.
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Sea of Galilee
Ernest W. Gurney Masterman
Galilee
British Isles
Damascus
Real estate transfers listed for multiple parcels
J H Kirkpatrick transfers two parcels to B G Atlee for 800 dollars. H Wasson sells to John M Gunn lot 8 block 2 Rosemere Place for 5 dollars. John Brant sells 54 percent of survey 18 to J Cushing for 320 dollars. Los Angeles Heights Improvement Company to Mrs Lida T Robinson lot 2 block 85 for 1 dollar. San Antonio Sewer Pipe Company to Owen D Thomas lots 14 17 18 block 7 city block 202 for 76 dollars. W D and Bess Whiteside sell to B E L Nims and T H C Hyde lots 14 17 and 138 block 7 city block 2002 for 10 dollars. B G and Mrs Amanda J Atlee sell to Josa Phine McMurrey lots 7 and 8 block 26 city block 3509 Barrett Street for 1500 dollars.
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J. H. Kirkpatrick
B. G. Atlee
Barrett Place
Co. H. Wasson
John M. Gunn
New City
Rosemere Place
John Brant
J. Cushing
Los Angeles Heights
San Antonio Sewer Pipe Company
Owen D. Thomas
W. D
Bess Whiteside
BE. L. Nims
T. H. C. Hyde
B. G
Amanda J. Atlee
Josa- Phine McMurrey
Barrett Street
Automobile Licenses Ledger Item Listing
Entries show license numbers 2566 to 2568 with names Henry ac Rips at 304 Alamo Plaza 2567 George Roe at 244 W Commerce etree and 2568 Dr W T Beard at Hicks building as recorded in the registry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ac
Rips
Alamo Plaza
George Roe
W. Commerce Etree
W. T. Beard
Hicks Bullding
Building Permits for Local Structures Noted
J. H. Kirkpatrick seeks a steel tower and tank on Harriman Street valued at $2000. Mrs. 8. H. McGraw applies for a close in porch on Milam Street valued at $25. R. F. Grier requests a shed on Dunning Avenue valued at $35.
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J. H. Kirkpatrick
Local Death Notices for Morrett and Garcia
Burial permits issued for R. W. Morrett 54 who died July 12 at 746 W Houston's Treat and Maria Garcia 60 who died July 12 at 609 Goliad Street. Both were filed in local records with standard probate details.
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R. W. Morrett
W. Houston
Maria Garcia
Goliad, Street
Birth Record Notice for Burnam Family
A birth is recorded to Mr and Mrs Allen Burnam on July 6 at 912 Colorado Avenue a girl. Municipal authorities in Montgomery Alabama institute nightly street fare cleaning and thorough disinfection twice weekly.
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Allen Burnam
Colorado Avenue
Montgomery
Ala
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Judge Storey
A. B. Storey
Rockdale
Cameron
William F. Ramsey
Gonzales
Smiley
Colquitt
C. E. Tinkham
Moore Building
Martinez Hall
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Central America
B. S. Kiodt
Mr. Kiodt
Joe Dwyer
Justice Umscheid’s Court
Cowles Auto
Electric Park
Bexar County Humane Society
Mackay Building
E. M. Collins
Dr. Shropshire
N. Presa St
Forty-fifth District Court
Cora Shannon
E. V. Shannon
Kohr
West End Lake
Bond & Co
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West
Geo. W. Brackenridge
Edwin Chamberlain
Con A
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Thos. B. Palfrey
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WM. L. Herff
Sec’y
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Edwin Clapp
Frank Bros. Specials
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Frank Brothers
SAN Antonio Hardware CO
West Commerce Street
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